Jefferson Elementary School

Grades: PK-5
Students: 696
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Student-Counselor Ratio: 483:1
Certified Teachers: 81%
Community Reviews
24 Reviews
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
5/10
Test Scores
5/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
NA
College Readiness
9/10
Student Growth

Community Reviews

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Read what parents are saying about Jefferson Elementary School
To any educators considering a position here: please proceed with extreme caution. The principal is characterized by a profound lack of respect and professional courtesy toward staff, even basic common decency is lacking. Beyond the condescending communication style of the principal, there is a syst
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Posted by a community member on 4/2/2026
Our kids love this school. It is inclusive, diverse and has an incredible community of teachers and staff. There are over 50 countries represented giving a dynamic in every room with languages from around the world. With a high population of students who have labels of disabilities, the intent of ev
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Posted by a parent on 2/24/2021
From personal observation and feedback from my two grandkids, I think Jefferson Elementary is an excellent school for developing character and intellect. The staff truly care about the children and this has to be the most important factor in any school.
Posted by a parent on 3/10/2018
Jefferson is a place where all children no matter ability is welcomed and taught. The staff is professional and helpful. When I have had issues I have been met with people who listen and care. This is genuinely a place that teaches the whole child, academics and how to be a good person as well.
Posted by a teacher on 1/21/2018
Amazing everyone here is so nice and treat the students and staff very well!
Posted by a parent on 1/21/2018

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Greensboro schools - Jefferson Elementary School is located at 1400 New Garden Road, Greensboro NC 27410. Jefferson Elementary School is in the Guilford County School District. Jefferson Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels PK-5.

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